KA Schoppenstedt Wastewater Treatment Plant, Schöppenstedt, Niedersachsen

KA Schoppenstedt is a municipal wastewater treatment plant located in Schöppenstedt, a town in the district of Wolfenbüttel, Niedersachsen, Germany. The plant serves a population of approximately 8,800 people, placing it in the small-to-medium agglomeration category under German and EU regulations. As a German wastewater treatment plant, KA Schoppenstedt operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC), which requires secondary treatment for agglomerations of this size. The plant's treatment processes and capacity details are managed by the local utility to meet these regulatory standards. The treated effluent from KA Schoppenstedt is discharged into local watercourses that are part of the Weser river basin, ultimately flowing into the North Sea. The plant plays a key role in protecting the region's water quality and supporting the ecological health of downstream aquatic habitats.

KA Schoppenstedt discharges into the local tributaries of the Weser river system, which drains into the North Sea. The surrounding area is characterized by agricultural land and small settlements, making the plant important for controlling nutrient loads and maintaining water quality in the sensitive lowland streams of Niedersachsen.